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Business and Real Estate: Charlotte Affordable Housing meets Aug. 21

August 15, 2024
Staff Report
News, Real Estate

The Affordable Housing Advisory Committee has scheduled a meeting at 10 a.m., Aug. 21, 2024 at the Family Services Center, 21500 Gibraltar Dr., Port Charlotte to review expenditures; conduct a review...

North Port updates zoning to decrease residential

August 15, 2024
Staff Report
News, Real Estate

North Port City Commission formally adopted an updated Unified Development Code on Tuesday. The city said that the code will “streamline and modernize its land development regulations.” The updated...

Alice Court joins Hermitage board

August 15, 2024
Staff Report
Community, News

Boca Grande arts champion Alice Court has been added to the Board of Trustees of the Hermitage Artist Retreat. Splitting her time between Boca Grande and Toronto, Canada, Alice Court received her...

Ballyhoo: August retail shopping in Boca Grande

When you come over to Gasparilla Island, there are great summer sales at retail stores including: Barbara Anne’s Jewelry and Boutique. Their annual 50% off Jewelry and 20% off clothing sale begins...

State: Beach water still ‘Good’ after Debby

Despite Hurricane Debby, the quality of water at the beaches of Lee and Charlotte Counties remained in the “good” category. “Beaches in both Lee and Charlotte Counties were sampled on Monday,” said...

Ivy’s On Dearborn 15th anniversary ribbon cutting

August 9, 2024
Staff Report
News, Society

The Englewood Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting last Thursday in honor of the 15th Anniversary of Ivy’s On Dearborn. Owner, Karen Tyree and her associates along with Chamber members and customers...

Boca Grande Fire Department wins Florida Press award for public service project

August 8, 2024
Staff Report
News, Police & Fire

Boca Grande Fire Department Chief C.W. Blosser, along with BGFD and Auxcomm staff, won second place at the Florida Press Association’s 2024 Weekly Newspaper Contest for a service project under the...

August 8, 2024
Staff Report
News, Real Estate

Weekly real estate stats from Englewood Board of Realtors, 7/28/24 to 8/3/24 for zips 33946, 33947 and 33921 8-9-real-estate-graphicDownload